Reading and writing numbers worksheet
Read a whole number one group of three at a time, left to right, and say the group name after each: million, thousand, then nothing. The word and belongs only at the decimal point, and the last decimal place names the fraction: 4.25 is four and twenty-five hundredths.
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How to do these
- 4 million.
- 005 thousand is five thousand.
- 012 is twelve.
The answer is four million, five thousand, twelve.
Where students go wrong
Saying and inside a whole number. Three hundred and five is how people talk, but on paper and means a decimal point, so it reads as 300.5.
Also called writing numbers in words, numbers in word form, writing decimals in words or standard form and word form.
What you can put on this worksheet
- Numbers to words
- Write in words: → one thousand, six hundred ninety
- Words to numbers
- Write as a number: one thousand, six hundred ninety →